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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 206 · 40 questions
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Memory tip (Letters, rhymes and chunks): Acronyms and sentences: first letters, in the same order as the list. Rhymes: listen for the same ending sound. Chunking: same digits, same order, just grouped. Choose the tool: numbers → chunks, lists → acronym or sentence, one fact → rhyme.

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  1. 1.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a type of number (c) first letters as a word (d) a long poem
  2. 2.📅 The digits 12101998 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 12/1019/98 (b) 12/10/1998 (c) 121/019/98 (d) 1210/19/98
  3. 3.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Eat Neat Sing Wise (b) Eat Sing Wise Neat (c) Neat Eat Sing Wise (d) Wise Sing Eat Neat
  4. 4.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “Vans Ice Big ___ Young Owls Red”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Lions (b) Bakes (c) Goats (d) Jump
  5. 5.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the planets (c) the oceans (d) the rainbow colours
  6. 6.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, van, jug, parrot, ladder. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OVJPL (b) VOJPL (c) VJPLO (d) LPJVO
  7. 7.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  8. 8.True or false: “block” rhymes with “clock”. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔢 You want to remember the number 5518804082. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 551 880 4082 (b) 551 880 40882 (c) 515 880 4082 (d) 551 880 082
  10. 10.True or false: “rock” rhymes with “night”. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🔢 You want to remember the number 931523112. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 931 532 112 (b) 931 523 12 (c) 931 523 112 (d) 931 552 3112
  12. 12.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) violet (b) green (c) indigo (d) blue
  13. 13.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true”? (a) chunking (b) an acronym (c) a rhyme (d) a first-letter sentence
  14. 14.🔢 You want to remember the number 447520040770. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 4475 2040 770 (b) 4475 2040 0770 (c) 4475 2004 07700 (d) 4475 2004 0770
  15. 15.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: radio, coconut, vase? (a) Red Cook Vans (b) Cook Vans Red (c) Vans Cook Red (d) Cook Red Vans
  16. 16.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Indian (c) Atlantic (d) Arctic
  17. 17.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Aunty Mum Funny Jeeps (b) Funny Jeeps Mum Aunty (c) Jeeps Funny Mum Aunty (d) Funny Mum Aunty Jeeps
  18. 18.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) egg (b) adult (c) larva (d) pupa
  19. 19.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Uranus (d) Earth
  20. 20.🔢 A 6-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  21. 21.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) only pictures (b) numbers and letter lists (c) nothing at all (d) only numbers
  22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: mango, jalebi, guava, lemon, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TLGJM (b) JGLTM (c) JMGLT (d) MJGLT
  23. 23.🎵 Why do rhymes help memory? (a) they are always true (b) they are longer (c) they need no practice (d) sound patterns stick
  24. 24.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) chunking (c) date chunks (d) a times-table rhyme
  25. 25.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Asia (b) Europe (c) North America (d) South America
  26. 26.📅 The digits 16041961 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 16/0419/61 (b) 16/04/1961 (c) 1604/19/61 (d) 160/419/61
  27. 27.🎵 Which word does “wing” rhyme with? (a) king (b) cake (c) clock (d) bell
  28. 28.🔢 You want to remember the number 884794040. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 884 794 040 (b) 847 940 40 (c) 884 799 4040 (d) 887 494 040
  29. 29.True or false: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950 — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) flower (b) root (c) leaf (d) stem
  31. 31.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they always rhyme (c) one word holds a list (d) they need no learning
  32. 32.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) egg (b) adult (c) larva (d) pupa
  33. 33.🎵 Which word does “smell” rhyme with? (a) king (b) rain (c) bell (d) clock
  34. 34.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: watch, goat, radio? (a) Runs Green Wise (b) Wise Green Runs (c) Green Wise Runs (d) Green Runs Wise
  35. 35.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) one (b) make (c) thing (d) wing
  36. 36.🔢 You want to remember the number 993490344. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 993 903 44 (b) 993 490 344 (c) 993 490 3344 (d) 939 490 344
  37. 37.True or false: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) one with no picture (b) a dull, plain one (c) a very long one (d) a silly, funny one
  39. 39.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for saffron, white, green is “Seven Wins ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Red (b) My (c) Eight (d) Goats
  40. 40.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “___ Inside Big Grab Yum Only Rani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Owls (b) Very (c) Mum (d) Silly

Answer key

  1. first letters as a word
  2. 12/10/1998
  3. Neat Eat Sing Wise
  4. Goats
  5. the rainbow colours
  6. OVJPL
  7. 3
  8. True
  9. 551 880 4082
  10. False
  11. 931 523 112
  12. blue
  13. a rhyme
  14. 4475 2004 0770
  15. Red Cook Vans
  16. Pacific
  17. Jeeps Funny Mum Aunty
  18. pupa
  19. Mercury
  20. 3
  21. numbers and letter lists
  22. MJGLT
  23. sound patterns stick
  24. a first-letter sentence
  25. South America
  26. 16/04/1961
  27. king
  28. 884 794 040
  29. False
  30. stem
  31. one word holds a list
  32. larva
  33. bell
  34. Wise Green Runs
  35. make
  36. 993 490 344
  37. False
  38. a silly, funny one
  39. Goats
  40. Very

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